How To Size A Baby Hat

Wrap the tape measure or fabric around your Hodogs head sitting just above the ears.

How to size a baby hat. 9 mm size 13 16 circular knitting needles Wool-Ease Thick. But the best part is that it also includes hat size templates for working the crown and height of every size. Circular needles are generally used by more advanced knitters.

Determine how big your needles need to be. 0-3 months size chrochet baby hat. 13 rows Youll need approximately 2 inches of negative ease for your hats circumference.

Below is the hat size chart by age which includes one size per age including preemie baby toddler child teen and adult small medium and large. Many baby hat patterns require size 6 4mm needles. Take the tape measure and go around the head at the point around the forehead for the Head Measurement.

Start with straight needles if you are just beginning to knit. The 4-page printable includes a crochet hat size chart that provides average measurements for hats ranging in size from preemie to adult. Baby 3 to 6 months.

Make sure the tape measure is not tight and has some movement. 0-3 months Head Size. That way you can just compare your piece to the templates for the correct size.

20-21 inches 51-54 cm. You notice that the last column crown diameter says 675 inches. For a baby due in the summer knit a hat in 3-6 month size to wear this year or 18-24 month for next year.